http://blog.aftercapture.com Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:56:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The NX200 could almost be a DSLR camera, with its giant image sensor and fat lenses. And it's priced like one $900. It's not, since it doesn't have a mirror in its heart—but it doesn't fit in your pocket like most other mirrorless cameras. HMM! What Is It? A ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/02/02/samsung-nx200-lightning-review-it-has-more-megapixels-but%e2%80%a6/ The Nikon Coolpix P310 is another point and shoot—except it's completely gorgeous. The boxy design is a matte slate of black perfection. Everyone line is clean, every centimeter accounted for, every button well-placed. Make more things like this. Inside, the P310 is no dinky shooter: 16 megapixel stills, 1080p ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/02/02/nikon-coolpix-p310/ Tamron Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of optical equipment, announced the introduction of an exciting new lens, the 18-200mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III VC (Model B011). The new high-power all-in-one zoom lens is designed for the Sony mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera series. Tamron, the zoom lens pioneer, brings 19 years of high-power ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/02/01/tamron-releases-18-200mm-f3-5-6-3-di-iii-vc/ Imaging manufacturer’s pioneering CEO, founder led company for more than 50 years RONKONKOMA, NY, Jan. 27, 2012 – With great sadness, Sigma Corporation of America today announced the passing of Sigma Corporation’s founder and CEO Michihiro Yamaki. He died of liver cancer in Tokyo, Japan, on Jan. 18 ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/27/sigma-corporation-of-america-announces-the-passing-of-michihiro-yamaki/ By Bob Rose While the recent 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas (January 10-13) was the setting for a number of new but somewhat evolutionary camera introductions, Fujifilm decided to take a revolutionary step in their recent evolution by introducing a completely new interchangeable lens camera system. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/20/hands-on-a-preview-of-the-fujifilm-x-pro1-camera-system/ The number of lenses available for mirrorless pro compact snappers is dwarfed by those available for Canon SLRs. But there's no reason to feel inferior now that Conurus' Canon EF lens adapter for Sony's NEX cameras is finally available. As long as you're not completely reliant ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/19/400-adapter-lets-your-sony-nex-gaze-through-canon-lenses/ If you're used to shooting with an everyday DSLR, the Nikon D4 is like holding fully-automatic machine gun for the first time. Pulling the trigger on the D4 is wonderfully satisfying. When you're shooting in continuous mode, frames peel off super-fast thanks to Nikon's new EXPEED 3 ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/13/nikon-d4-hands-on-the-photographer%e2%80%99s-newest-deadly-weapon/ It's beautiful, simple to use, and elegant. And the Fuji X-Pro1 is rightly going to end up in a lot of camera bags when it hits the streets. What impressed us the most was just how easy the this gorgeous mirrorless camera is to use. Aperture is controlled by a ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/12/fuji-x-pro1/ It's not news that smartphone cameras have gotten so good that even tiny, excellent point-and-shoot cameras for all their benefits can seem, well, a little unnecessary. Samsung's WB850F hopes to change your mind with an incredibly zoomy lens and improved Wi-Fi integration. Your smartphone doesn't ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/10/samsung%e2%80%99s-zoomy-wi-fi-camera/ The new Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS will carry Canon's fast new processor. If you want a new point-and-shoot, now might be the time to upgrade. The ELPH 520 HS has a 10.1-megapixel CMOS sensor, and a 12x optical zoom lens packed into a skinny package. Those specs ... http://blog.aftercapture.com/2012/01/09/the-new-canon-elph/